MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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